backslapping
BAK-SLA-ping
bakslaping
/ˈbækˌslæpɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “backslapping” is spelled “bakslaping”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | a | k | s | l | a | p | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /l/ | /æ/ | /p/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “backslapping” with
12 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bakslaping” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “backslapping”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“backslapping” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “backslapping”?
“backslapping” is pronounced BAK-SLA-ping — IPA /ˈbækˌslæpɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bakslaping”.
How many syllables are in “backslapping”?
“backslapping” has 3 syllables: BAK-SLA-ping (the capitalized syllable is stressed).